Fabricator - Plater (Bellshill)

Join Our Team as a Fabricator - Plater! Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun (Onsite) - Must attend a recruitment day in Glasgow, About Us: At BAE Systems, you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global network, your unique skills will help us pioneer progress and protect what matters most. Together, we'll deliver advanced, technology-led solutions in defence, aerospace, and security, shaping a safer future for everyone.
Your Role: As a Fabricator - Plater, you'll be at the heart of our operations, working on exciting projects that span from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. Here's what you'll be doing:
Interpreting engineering drawings and preparing materials using techniques like oxy-fuel cutting and hand grinding.
Assembling ship structures, ensuring all components are accurately fitted and tack-welded.
Fabricating essential ship items such as seats, ladders, and watertight doors.
Forming materials using machine tools, including rolling and cutting equipment., Why Choose BAE Systems? Here, you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Enjoy lifelong learning and meaningful work in an environment that empowers you to be your best. You'll be recognized for your contributions and receive rewards tailored to your needs and those of your family, supporting both your financial and personal well-being.
A Place Where Everyone Can Thrive: We're committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. A diversity of backgrounds and perspectives strengthens our teams and is vital to our mission.

Essential Skills: Modern Apprenticeship certificate (Trade Papers) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds).
Up-to-date fabrication knowledge and hands-on experience in construction or manufacturing.
Ability to complete tack welding to safety and quality standards.
Confident operation of oxy-fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment.
Adherence to SHE principles and risk-assessment requirements.
Experience working safely in confined spaces or at height, with relevant safety certifications.